Show Salt Lake Friends Hear Hears Hear's Of Rail RaJ Official s s 's s Death Frank V. W. Robinson 74 71 retired senior vice president and board di director director director di- di rector of the Union Pacific Railroad Railroad Railroad Rail Rail- road Co widely known in Salt Lake City died Friday in Omaha after a lingering illness according to word ward received b by byS S Salt lt Lake railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road officials Mr Robinson was known in Salt Lake City for his work in the traffic department and was in instrumental instrumental instrumental in- in in railroad development development develop develop- ment here because of his interest in traffic promotion He began his railroad career April 1 1889 at the age of 15 years as sorter He advanced in inthe inthe inthe the traffic department becoming traffic manager at Portland Ore From 1920 to 1927 1921 he was freight traffic manager of the entire railroad railroad railroad rail rail- I road and then was made vice president president president pres pres- ident in charge of traffic In 1912 1942 I I he was named senior vice president I j I and elected to the board of tors I He retired July 1 1946 after 57 I years of service to the railroad He had frequently visited Salt SaltI Salt Lake akke City in with connection connection w with th his I wor work rork r |